Drawing
Object number2007.85.25
Artist
Guy Cercone
Date1930-1950
MediumCardstock; Ink; Paint; Graphite
Credit LineGift of Joseph D'Andrea
DescriptionBlack ink drawing with white paint on rectangular card stock. Drawing: radio, with floral design, on a stand.Dimensions8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 27.9 cm)InscriptionsTop left corner in pencil, "[inside circle] 78"; top right corner, black ink stamp, "GIMBEL BROTHERS".
To the left of drawing, in blue pencil, "3 3/4" with vertical arrows.
To the right of drawing, down right side, "views / screen/ paint out whites / cut / to / Tele(?)".
Inside red pencil circle, "3772/9".
Historical NotesDrawing by artist Guy Cercone, who did a few advertisements for Gimbels. Guy Cercone was an Italian-American freelance artist who did work for local department stores in the 1940s-1950s.
Related institution
Gimbel Brothers
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